Behr → Dutch Boy
Dutch Boy equivalent of Behr Vert Pierre BIC-54
The closest Dutch Boy colour is Luscious Spruce (331-6DB), at ΔE 4.43 — close.
Luscious Spruce is the closest Dutch Boy makes, but at ΔE 4.43 it is a near miss rather than a match. Expect a visible difference where the two meet — on adjoining walls, or against existing trim.
Why people switch between Behr and Dutch Boy
Most people comparing Behr to Dutch Boy are not shopping for a new colour. They have already chosen one, and then hit a price difference or a painter who buys from a single supplier. The question is what goes on the wall instead.
How close Luscious Spruce really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 4.43close
- LRV
- 14Behr is 11
- Hex
- #506D69#4A615C in Behr
The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.0 points higher.
Other Dutch Boy options
Worth knowing if Luscious Spruce is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Sprucey 429-6DBΔE 4.52 · close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
- Minnesota Pines 328-7DBΔE 5.91 · noticeably different · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.0 points lower.
- Stormed Blue 334-6DBΔE 6.87 · noticeably different · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift.